Draft draft bill agreed by Senate military committee
Washington January 36 war department legislation tentatively agreed upon by the senate military committee provides for draft machinery registration of youths turning 21 since June 6 last fixes quotas by Class 1 and authorizes the president to call men for special industrial work about 2 000 000 in Class One. Gen Crowder opposes extending registration past 31. Baker supports exempting 31 year olds not called. Agreement with Canada announced on conscription conventions allowing returns for service and exemptions.
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Washington, D. C
Warl Department
Senate Military Committee
Senate
Crowder
Baker
Canada
Washington
D. C
United States
Great Britain
Lansing
Dent
House Military Committee
Twenty two men enlist for war from Waterloo station
Among 22 volunteers sent from the Waterloo army recruiting station to Jefferson Harracks Missouri Thursday morning are three men for the United States guards Nels P Jorgenson 1140 Columbia street Kieth A Curtis and Warn Goodin Oalwein The coast artillery and aviation section tie for first in enlistments with eight each Gilbert Peterson 105 Madison street city Max Siegel 1123 Washington street city Robert E Hammond Nashua Cedar Falls Frank Nathanson Marshalltown Alton BE Watson Reinbeck George Knoss Oelwein Lewis Christopherson Dike Charles A Robbins Norman Johnson 305 Logan avenue city Burr Ransom 4127 Bratnaber street city Ray P West 215 Vine street Marshall Hollis 526 Cottage street city Frank D Burroughs Dundee Ray A Cassidy Hastings Neb Willard D Terry Davenport Marty M Kildon Plainfield Fred B Symington Ackley in the quartermaster division Chris F Shirer Glarksville 461st engineers
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Waterloo
Jefferson Harracks
United States Guards
Nels P. Jorgenson
Columbia Street
Kieth A. Curtis
Warn Goodin
Oalwein
Coast Artillery
Signal Corps
Gilbert Peterson
Madison Street
City
Max Siegel
Washington Street
Robert E. Hammond
Nashua
David Guynn
Cedar Falls
Frank Nathanson
Marshalltown
Alton BE. Watson
Reinbeck
George Knoss
Oelwein
Lewis. Christopherson
Aviation
Charles A. Robbins
Norman Johnson
Logan Avenue
Burr Ransom
Bratnaber Street
Ray P. West
Vine Street
Marshall W. Hollis
Cottage Street
Frank D. Burroughs
Dundee
Ray A. Cassidy
Hastings
Neb
Willard D. Terry
Davenport
Marty M. Kildon
Plainfield
Quartermaster
Fred B. Symington
Ackley
459Th
Chris F. Shirer
Glarksville
Waterloo Insurance Firm Holds Annual Meeting
The twelfth annual meeting of the Iowa Manufacturers Insurance company drew many stockholders to the home office. In 1917 premiums reached 163000 with more than 27000000 in business in force. Half a million dollars was paid in losses, and 1918 funds leave the firm with 235000 cash reserve. Wermann Mier has long served as secretary and manager since 1905. Officers elected include W W Marsh president, G N Garrettson and Robert Palmer vice presidents, A H Holt treasurer, Hermann Miller secretary. The board of directors lists multiple local executives including Marsh, Garrettson, Patterson, Louden, Miller, Pickett, Copeley, Lichty, Sinclair, Sedgwick, Headford, Turney, Wels, Holt, Palmer, Mullan, Myers, Sullivan, Northey, Bauch, and Miller.
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Iowa Manufacturers Insurance Company
Wermann Mier
Ww. W. Marsh
George N. Garrettson
Robert Palmer
A. H. Holt
Hermann Miller
W. W. Marsh
G. N. Garrettson
Robert Patterson
Wm. Louden
Carl Miller
C. E. Pickett
J. B. Copeley
George B. Lichty
Robert S. Sinclair
A. B. Sedgwick
E. H. Headford
Waterloo Tag Day Urges Coal Shovel Conservation
Taday is tag day in Waterloo. Students from grade schools call on residents to tag coal shovels with Save that shovel of coal for Uncle Sam and fuel conservation tips. The effort aims to tag every shovel in the city, especially where fuel use is heavy.
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Waterloo
Uncle Sam
Society News Notes and Club Meetings Report
Thursday society notes list many clubs and members including Liberty club Mrs T B Shirley Elite circle Mrs Guy Mead Linger Longer club Mrs Fred Maeves Presbyterian Hospital auxiliary Mrs C O Balliett Altar guild bridge party Mrs G G Millard St Mary's Sewing circle Mmes LP Klein C Klein and W Burger auditorian Arla club Mrs F M Jenkins I F F club Mrs J M Searles La Lomita club Mrs H C Kel ber Kanalot club farewell for Mrs George Jesup with souvenir spoon guests Emma Erickson Cedar Falls and Mrs Charles Spiker Entre Nous club social afternoon Double Six club annual dinner at John Mullanys home Wontons Relief Corps 150 attend 34th anniversary program in Memorial hall dollar contest total 360 Civil War sketches readings and silk flags given by ladies and Commander Crabtree birthday observance My Wyeth presented silk flag to Commander Crabtree proceeds benefit War Work Fund of YWCA recital at Hotel Russell Lamson Fern Teeter soprano Lulu Teeter Smith reader Theo Bustard pianist Daughters of the King five new members to join Sunday morning Chautauqua circles to meet Saturday afternoon at Mrs C C Shean's home.
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G. Willer
Liberty Club
T. B. Shirley
Elite
Guy Mead
Linger Longer
Fred Maeves
Presbyterian Hospital
C. O. Balliett
Altar Guild
G. G. Millard
St. Mary's Sewing Circle
Mmes
F. Klein
C. Klein
W. Burger
Auditorian
Arla Club
Ther Clus
George Jesup
Michigan
Emma Erickson
Cedar Falls
Charles Spiker
City
Entre
Wonton
Relief Corps
Women's Relief Corps
Memorial Hall
Amelia Wyeth
S. E. Eddy
America
Lydia Miles
Sawyer, Gilley
Merriman
Anna M. Kistner
L. B.bickelberg
Alicn Clifford
Julia White
Mary Shirley
Elizabeth Billings
Wyeth
Crabtree
Hisa Fern Teeter
Lulu Teeter Smith
Theo Bustard
Hotel Russell- Lamson
The
Young Women's Christian Association
Names 3 Members of Rail Wage Board
Washington D C Jan 30 The railroad wage commission announced appointment of three of the four members of its board of examiners to hear minor wage complaints They are E J Barealo Buffalo manufacturer and leader of the labor legislative movement in New York state Riley Redpath Kansas City businessman and Lathrop Brown New York former member of congress and now special assistant to the secretary of the interior Also a separate note reports The First National Bank of Sioux City filed a claim for 9066 against the estate of W T McQuilkin who lived at La Porte City The claim is one note for the sum dated March 7 1937 with signers including R A Perkins H B Lizer A BE Elmer and C E Ashley.
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Washington, D. C
Railroad Wage Commission Today
E. J. Barealo
Buffalo
New York State
Riley Redpath
Kansas City
Lathrop Brown
New York
Congress
Nowe
Secretary of the Interior
First National Bank of
Sioux City
John J. Large
W. T. McQuilkin
la Porte City
Mr. McQuilkin
R. A. Perkins
H. B. Lizer
A. BE. Elmer
C. E. Ashley
St Jacob's Liniment Promises Quick Back Pain Relief
An ad claims rubbing St Jacob's Liniment relieves lumbago sciatica and back soreness instantly. It touts harmless skin, fast relief after one use, and a 60 year reputation while warning against drugging kidneys.
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St. Jacob's
Rural children are good savers thrift stamp push
Rural districts in Black Hawk county launched a vigorous thrift stamp campaign under county superintendent L C Moeller and Prof. Macy Campbell. A house to house canvass is planned with two volunteers per school district, aiming to boost subscriptions and identify noncontributors with reasons.
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Black Hawk County
L. C.moeller
Macy Campbell
Moeller
Mr. Moeller
Connolly recovering from bronchitis attack in Illinois
Major Maurice Connolly of the aviation corps stationed at Rantoul Illinois has been seriously ill for ten days with bronchitis. He is reported to be on the road to recovery and is at the base hospital, though he will remain there for some time.
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Dubuque
Maurice Connolly
Aviation Corps
Rantoul
Connolly
Delicate Child Vinor Tonics Endorsement Ad
Mrs E W Hanlon of Newaygo testifies Vinci cod liver oil tonic rebuilt her weak child after a year out of school and a persistent cough. The Waiagler Bros Co. and Druggists advertise Vinci as a trusted remedy popular with mothers nationwide.
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Newaygo
Mich
Vinci
E. W. Hanlon
Waiagler Bros. Co
C.J. Miller
Waterloo
Mortuary Notes From Waterloo Obituaries
Funeral notices report the death of Mrs Marie Hitzer at 1627 Black Hawk Street Waterloo born June 18 1872 in Wellhem Württemberg Germany immigrated 1890 to Waterloo married John Adam Hitzer February 26 1895 five surviving children Amelia Louise Carl Lena and Merman one daughter died in 1914 funeral Friday at 2 pm at Lutheran church with 1 15 pm home prayer service Also note the deaths of W Noble in Little Rock Ark widow daughter of Zimmermann address 128 St Albans street and Raymond A McVantel born December 19 1917 died today funeral Thursday 2 pm at Petersen chapel interment Hollywood Rev Clyde J Asking officiating The remains of George Weiser were taken to Marshalltown for funeral services there yesterday Rev B F Martin officiated
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Mamie Henrika
Hitzer
Lutheran Church
Henry Mueller
Raymond A. Mcvantel
Gra McDaniel
Jaday Avenue
Petersen Ros
Clyde J. Asking
Hlnywood
George Weiser
Marshalltown
B. F. Martin
Congregational Church
That City
Wood's Sarsaparilla Blood Builder Ad Claims Supremacy
The old reliable blood builder remains a standard blood purifier and tonic. It is advertised as trusted by three generations for purification, appetite restoration, and relief from rheumatism and fatigue. The product is described as a blend of roots, herbs, barks, and berries once prescribed by a Boston physician.
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Boston
Harsh Winter Threatens Cedar River Wildlife
Extreme cold and drought lower Cedar River to multi year lows. Fish suffocate as oxygen diminishes, muskrats starve unable to reach clam beds, and others along the river struggle for survival. Birds such as chickadees and juncos face severe food shortages in this harsh winter.
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Cedar River
John Borden Pioneer and Founder of Nopyed Family
Chicago Jan 80 John Borden eight years old and elder who built a fortune in real estate died at his home. He was grandfather of explorer and sportsman John Borden. Born near Providence, he served in the government, owned a yacht, and his granddaughter Mrs Mary Von Turner ran a hospital in France since the war began.
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Chicago
John Borden
Fis
Borden
Provitenes
Winter Hardship Notes From Iowa Wildlife Update
With great difficulty, Mendera are urged to fasten a bit of Bugs or sevvo as corn bread or sloilar food near Hinds or places out of reach of rats and dogs so the birds acclimate to Iowa winters. Another wildlife issue mentions rabbits suffering as sleavy snow has been so continuous that forage fields are hidden.
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Lowa
Rabbits urged as food stock replenish in famine
In February rabbits breed and editors urge sportsmen to lay down their guns tomorrow to allow rabbits to replenish stock devastated by starvation. The note describes rabbits as poor and scrawny and some unacceptable as food, highlighting a shortage crisis.
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Bunny
Harger bequeaths sum to Dubuque Y M C A
Secretary Hauer of the local Y M C A was advised by California attorneys that the late B M Harger left 6900 dollars to the Dubuque Y M C A. The will was probated yesterday and Harger, once a prominent local citizen, had been involved with many church and civic efforts.
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Dubuque
Inn
Hauer
B. M. Hurgar
Los Ansolos
Nnd
Baer
California
Harger
Amendments to Black Hawk County Abstract Company Articles
Articles amended in Black Hawk County to modify the corporate charter. Filings note amendments to the articles of incorporation and related records, with details on the corporate name and changes presented for recording today.
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Black Lawk County Abstract Company
Capital stock details with officers listed
The document states capital stock with $70,000.18 authorized. Lore Alford is named president and Frances M. Stebbins is secretary, identifying the company leadership.
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Lore Alford
Frances M. Stebbins
A Sure Way To End Dandruff
A method promises to remove dandruff at once using four ounces of plain white vinegar from any drug store. Apply at night to moisten the scalp and rub gently with fingertips. By morning most or all dandruff will be gone and several more applications claim to dissolve and destroy all traces of dandruff. Hair will be fluffy glossy and soft and look better.
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Avery
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Waterloo Insurance Firm
Christ Episcopal
F. F. Strayer
8. Wright
Daughters of the King
C. ¢. Shean
Rail Wage Board
Lad
Ator Connolly
W. FP. Noble
Raymond Ay Mdf
Atee
Douglas Fairbanks
Jack Pickteré
Sam
VY. W. C. A. Benefit
Elonamother
Muskrats
Otarve
Lee
Waterloo Theatre
Tronwtget
Henry W.savage
Guy Bolton
Jagwodehoue
Jerome Kern
Savage
Henry W. Savage
Panne
Family Theatre
Toxlay
Bryant Washburn
Beverly Bayne
Harry
Mhars
Mary Andieon
WM. Duncan
Nobby
Jas
Oliver Curwood
Chartaf Chaplin
Westers Penture
John Bordign
Nopyed Family
Jane Grey
Cal Dean
Creighton, Belmont & I
Creighton
Clifton & Dale
Ager Laypo
Benjamin
Hearst-Pathe
Mack Swain
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